Mustachius_Grumpius@thelemmy.club to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agoYouTube continues global crackdown on ad blockers, targeting mobile third-party appswww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square124fedilinkarrow-up150
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minus-squareAmyAye@nord.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up57·13 days agoGod I wouldn’t mind if the ads weren’t so fucking cancer. Like I have streaming with ads and dumb Liberty Bibberty or whatever is fine. But YouTube, it constantly runs gambling scams and then rolls into a 90 minute “ad” podcast about some bull shit
minus-squaredustyData@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·13 days agoI just noticed they removed the button to report ads as inappropriate.
minus-squarebruh@nord.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·12 days agobecause ads are never inappropriate! source: Google
minus-squareCyberChicken@whatcom.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·13 days agoI would mind. I will never not mind. No ads, all or nothing.
minus-squareKite@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·13 days agoI get SO MANY ads for dick pills. So many. How do they even get away with that?!
minus-squaremadcaesar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·12 days agoI will never pay for youtube while sponsor block is not part of the default app and downvoted are visible.
minus-squareAmyAye@nord.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 days agoFrankly, I find most YouTube content to be super obnoxious, so I would not pay for it anyway. I already barely ever use YouTube outside of trailers and music videos.
minus-squareAuli@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 days agoYouTube can’t have sponser block as that is not part of YouTube.
minus-squareTrilogy3452@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 days agoEven with the consequences of popularized tracking?
God I wouldn’t mind if the ads weren’t so fucking cancer. Like I have streaming with ads and dumb Liberty Bibberty or whatever is fine.
But YouTube, it constantly runs gambling scams and then rolls into a 90 minute “ad” podcast about some bull shit
I just noticed they removed the button to report ads as inappropriate.
because ads are never inappropriate!
source: Google
I would mind. I will never not mind. No ads, all or nothing.
I get SO MANY ads for dick pills. So many. How do they even get away with that?!
I will never pay for youtube while sponsor block is not part of the default app and downvoted are visible.
Frankly, I find most YouTube content to be super obnoxious, so I would not pay for it anyway. I already barely ever use YouTube outside of trailers and music videos.
YouTube can’t have sponser block as that is not part of YouTube.
Even with the consequences of popularized tracking?